VK-B
VK-B Series Video Wall Controller Quick Start_V 1.6.4
1. Hardware preparation before commissioning:
*Prepare a PC commissioning terminal that supports 1080P resolution and installs WIN10.
*One VK B equipment. (One power cord, one network cable, one 3pin to serial port cable.)
2. Safety check before use:
1. All displays are installed and powered on
2. Whether all HDMI and network cables are connected
3. Whether the power signal of VK B equipment is operating normally
3. Introduction to the device interface
4. Connection diagram
Input card: connect signals source
Output card: connect to the screen
Control card: Support RS232/LAN connection, network control connection control computer network cable.
5. Commissioning software installation and recognition:
5.1 Open the U disk to install the software
5.2 Video wall control system software icon
5.3 Software login interface
Account: admin
Password:
5.4 Enter the software interface
The software is stored with the equipment in the form of a U disk. For specific operations, please refer to the operation manual (the operation manual is stored with the equipment) or you can consult professional technicians.
6. Computer terminal control can be realized through the network gigabit switch
Modify the computer IP to ensure that it is in the same network segment as the VK B device.
Change the Ethernet IP address of the control computer to the same network segment. The default IP address of VK B is 192.168.1.3. You need to modify the IP address of the control computer to 192.168.1.xx. To change the computer IP address, you need to open the "Network Connection" window. Click on the window R, type "register password" in the run box, and then click the Enter key.
In the "Network Connections" window, right-click the adapter for which you want to set a static IP address, and then select the "Properties" command.
In the properties window of the adapter, select "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPV4)", and then click the "Properties" button.
After entering the next page, just make the following modifications, and then click "OK" to save.
IP address: 192.168.1.3 (2~254)
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Default gateway: 192.168.1.1
7. Set up
After saving, you can click Video Wall Control System software. The software user name is admin, password. Enter [Setup] function bar, click [Communication], will pop-up [Device Information]]. There are two modes of serial communication and network communication between the control PC and controller, users could select one of these connections and configure the parameters at this interface.
As shown below:
*Device Type: Select your device type.
*Serial Communication: Choose “COM”, select the connected serial port number (Default COM1), Baud rate: 115200.
*Network Communication: Choose “NET”, enter the IP address or click [Refresh] button, search online device, select searched IP address.
*At the bottom of the interface is online echo equipment connect port setting bar, enter echo equipment IP address, after finish setting, click [Confirm] button.
7.1 Scale Setting
Software support multi-group at the same time, enter [Setup], click [Config] button, enter [Format Set] interface.
1) Add group: For one controller control multiple screens group simultaneously, by adding a screen group to achieve implement group control, click [Add] to add a screen group.
7.2 Input Source Configuration
Enter [Setup], choose [Custom Input Channel Config] interface, sets the number of channels for the corresponding input source, the software has the function of automatic detection of input information, select “Automatically Detection Input Information”, the software detects the signal input port to which the current device is connected automatically.
7.3 Video Wall Configuration
Enter [Setup], choose [Video Wall Config]] interface, set up different screen switch instruction, built-in screen manufacturers switch instructions, support custom, set the instruction format in turns, IP, communication port, etc. enter switch instruction, when you done, click [Confirm] to save parameters.
If need adds screen manufacturers switch instruction, click [Add Protocol] to enter add instruction dialog, click [Add], fill in the manufacturer information, switch instruction, when you done click [Confirm] to save instruction.
7.4 Matrix Setting
Enter [Setup], choose [Matrix Config] interface, click [Add] to add joint matrix, set the number of matrix entries based on the actual parameters of the matrix device, control instruction, control port parameters, when you done, click [Confirm] to save parameters.
8. Software operation
8.1 Signal Windowing
The video wall controller automatically reads the input source information from the input source list, double-click the signal icon or drag the icon into the window display area to open the signal source that needed display on the wall.
8.2 Closing Window
The current signal can be closed by clicking the “X” on upper right corner of display picture or right-click the window area click [Close] to close the current signal window.
Right-click the signal icon on the input source list, pop-up Submenu, click [Modify Name].
Right-click signal icon on the input source list, pop-up Submenu, click [Signal Settings], select the corresponding signal type (VGA, Video, Ypbpr, DVI, HDMI).
8.3 Subtitles Setting
Right click signal icon on the input source list, pop-up Submenu, click [Subtitles Settings], select turn on/off current subtitles, click [More Settings] if need edited, subtitle text, subtitle position, subtitle color can be edited on set subtitles, when you done, click [Apply].
8.4 Preview
Click [Preview] on window management, below the software will pop-up preview, shows the video content has been connected, making the user can avoid the error caused.
8.5 Scene Management
Click the [Add Scene] button, pop up the interface of add scene. Fill in scene name, scene description, for example: set the current scene name to “My scene”, scene description “ Conference Room”, when you have done, click [Confirm].
Delete Scene
Click [Delete Scene] button to delete the scene when need selects the scene in the list. Or right-click “My Scene”, click the [Delete Scene] to delete the scene selected in current.
Change Scene
Double click the scene icon that needs to be updated to retrieve the scene, will save the current scene mode when you click [Change Scene] Or right-click [My Scene], will update the scene when click [Change Scene].
9. Trouble Shooting
1. Software prompt can not control the screen:
Possible cause:
*Main control system is not connected to the video wall controller;
*Power supply is not on;
Solution:
*Check whether the main control computer RS232 is connected to the video wall control system. If not, please connect;
*Set the power switch on.
2. Serial port operation does not work, unable to control the video wall controller
Possible cause:
*Control software does not open the serial port or the serial port is damaged;
*The serial port which turns the RS232 to USB is not installed properly;
Solution:
*Check the connection status of serial port, or replace the serial port line or master computer;
*Properly install the equipment which turns the RS232 to USB
3. Network control can not be connected
Possible cause:
*Network connection test fails;
Solution:
Retest network connection after equipment connection.
IP address: 192.168.1.3 (2~254)
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Default gateway: 192.168.1.1
For routine operation, please refer to the operation manual, and contact the professional technician in time if you have any intractable diseases.
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